Language selection


Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Walker

In memory of:

Sapper George Walker

October 21, 1915
Belgium

Military Service


Service Number:

45404

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

3rd Field Coy.

Additional Information


Born:

May 19, 1895
Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Enlistment:

March 30, 1915
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Thomas Walker of Paisley, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 40 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I.

Location:

LOCRE CHURCHYARD is located 11.5 Km south west of Ieper town centre on the Dikkebusseweg (N375). From Ieper town centre the Dikkebusseweg is reached via Elverdingsestraat, straight over a roundabout onto J. Capronstraat (for 30 metres), then left along M. Fochlaan. Immediately after the train station, the first right hand turning is the Dikkebusseweg. On passing through the village of Dikkebus the road continues for 6 Km to the village of Loker. The church and churchyard are located at the side of the road in the village of Locre (Loker) itself.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Photo of George Walker– Sapper George Walker relaxing in uniform
  • Group Photo– Full picture; Sapper George Walker on left; unknown soldier on right.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: